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The unstoppable impunities of being Jacob Zuma — with a lot of help from the ANC: This is a significant victory for the MK party and for Zuma, who is turning out ...
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Quick Glance: The Unstoppable Impunities of Jacob Zuma
- Former President Jacob Zuma secures a significant victory for his MK party, confirming his candidacy.
- The MK party leverages court cases for nationwide publicity, establishing a strong presence in voters' minds.
- Zuma, amidst surviving various scandals, aims for a political comeback with support from the ANC government.
- The ANC's actions have facilitated Zuma's resurgence, inadvertently creating a formidable opposition in the process.
‘Toxic’ Oscar Pistorius sweeping the church floors since his release on parole: Convicted killer Oscar Pistorius is carrying out janitorial work at a local ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/toxic-oscar-pistorius-sweeping-the-church-floors-since-his-release-on-parole-aef9bf77-dfd1-46a3-b0ec-e825fb8b2678
Jacob Zuma’s nine lives: How South Africa’s ex-president keeps coming back: Zuma has survived a series of political setbacks and legal challenges ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/18/jacob-zumas-nine-lives-how-south-africas-ex-president-keeps-coming-back
One year since Thabo Bester and Dr Nandipha Magudumana were brought back to SA: here’s what we know about the case that gripped the nation
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/one-year-since-thabo-bester-and-dr-nandipha-magudumana-were-brought-back-to-sa-heres-what-we-know-about-the-case-that-gripped-the-nation-757c335e-237e-4d8b-9850-71b5fc8cb6f9
Former Olympian Oscar Pistorius looks gaunt in first sighting after release from prison for killing Reeva Steenkamp
nypost.com/2024/04/23/us-news/oscar-pistorius-spotted-for-first-time-since-leaving-prison/
Court orders suspended Lotto secretary to pay punitive costs: Johannesburg High Court Judge Stuart Wilson said that as an advocate, who had drafted her own ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-04-24-court-orders-suspended-lotto-secretary-to-pay-punitive-costs/
Lamola says departure of officials in Mangaung won’t impact on prison: Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola said the resignation and ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/lamola-says-departure-of-officials-in-mangaung-wont-impact-on-prison-0b921fb1-2358-410d-9455-e167213b9a5d
DCS confirms probe into Nandipha Magudumana’s assault claims: The Department of Correctional Services confirmed that a probe is under way after Dr Nandipha ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/dcs-confirms-probe-into-nandipha-magudumanas-assault-claims-9cf59f27-1d60-4e34-a80c-47c0714cebe3
The Best Bike Lock: We tested 32 bike locks, and the Kryptonite New-U Evolution Mini-7 is the most affordable lock that will most likely need a power tool to be ...
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WATCH: Trailer for ‘Tracking Thabo Bester’ the true-crime documentary South Africa has been asking for
iol.co.za/entertainment/streaming/watch-trailer-for-tracking-thabo-bester-the-true-crime-documentary-south-africa-has-been-asking-for-8a8a1fb2-a4a0-466f-8b15-89fc3e58de2b
Parliamentary report makes damning findings against G4S on Thabo Bester escape: The report by the portfolio committee on justice and correctional services found ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/parliamentary-report-makes-damning-findings-against-g4s-on-thabo-bester-escape-6a054c91-75d8-4681-8b28-f91136c73927
People who say SA prisons are hotels have never been to prison or hotel, says activist Golden Miles Bhudu
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Does Sunscreen Expire? The Truth, According to Experts: How can you tell if your SPF has gone bad? Board-certified dermatologist Hadley King and cosmetic chemist ...
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Penélope Cruz Debuted a Sliced Bob at Paris Fashion Week and We’re Adding It to Our Spring Mood Board
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Chilling CCTV shows Beau Lamarre-Condon buying surfboard bags before and after alleged murders of Jesse Baird
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I Don’t Care If Hailey Bieber’s Copper Hair Is Photoshopped, It’s Going on the Mood Board
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Rapist, serving life sentence, disarms guard and escaped from Mamelodi hospital while consulting dietician
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/rapist-serving-life-sentence-disarms-guard-and-escaped-from-mamelodi-hospital-while-consulting-dietician-f4264492-1d18-49df-8ac3-5f7c66c4f7be
Surfers Know the Biggest Risk They Take. Now, It May Get Worse.: An uncontrolled surfboard is a menace. And nobody’s liable.
slate.com/human-interest/2024/02/surfers-california-personal-injury-law-surfboard-deaths.html
Foamstars Is A Colorful, But Mostly Awful Mess: Remember when we all joked it was knock-off Splatoon? That would have been better
kotaku.com/foamstars-review-splatoon-ps5-is-it-good-square-enix-1851239389
Surfers Know the Biggest Risk They Take. Now, It May Get Worse.: An uncontrolled surfboard is a menace. And nobody’s liable.
slate.com/human-interest/2024/02/surfers-california-personal-injury-law-surfboard-deaths.html
The New Renault 5 Gets Branded Merch Like This Rad Cassette Player: The 2024 Renault 5 can be complemented by a bunch of branded items, varying from a surfboard ...
motor1.com/news/710553/renault-5-branded-merch/
Flitescooter eFoil First Ride: This $13K Hydrofoil Meant for Amateurs Is a Rough Ride
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Wanted: Man facing multiple charges for burglary has escaped from court in Limpopo
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/wanted-man-facing-multiple-charges-for-burglary-has-escaped-from-court-in-limpopo-10a092a5-2ed5-4e0c-99be-d2744c4000e0
Prison Fire: ‘All inmates at Brandvlei are safe,’ says Minister Ronald Lamola: The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) had to evacuate 394 inmates from ...
iol.co.za/news/environment/prison-fire-all-inmates-at-brandvlei-are-safe-says-minister-ronald-lamola-849a9366-2c35-4634-bb5b-29001b40ca01
Meet "average student" Janelle Fauni, Top 1 in midwifery exam: “Na-feel ko po before na hindi ako magaling.”
pep.ph/lifestyle/extraordinary/178904/janelle-fauni-top-1-a4888-20240213
62 inmates gave birth in Bengal jails in 4 yrs, 11 deported to Bangladesh: Amicus curiae to Supreme Court
indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/62-inmates-gave-birth-in-bengal-jails-in-4-yrs-11-deported-to-bangladesh-amicus-curiae-to-supreme-court-9165846/
Western Cape prisoner scores top marks in 2023 matric exams: Western Cape inmate, Matthew Christopher Benn, was named the best learner in the Department of ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/western-cape-prisoner-scores-top-marks-in-2023-matric-exams-421257b8-d025-480b-aa06-d7de4a7f0d57
Jack Russell terrier who loves to surf makes a splash on beaches of Peru: Four-year-old dog named Efruz ‘loves the sea’, according to his owner ...
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/jan/27/jack-russell-terrier-loves-surfing-peru
South Africa: Oscar Pistorius released on parole: The former Paralympic athlete served almost nine years for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp ...
dw.com/en/south-africa-oscar-pistorius-released-on-parole/a-67893968
Quick Glance: Oscar Pistorius Released from Prison After 9 Years for Girlfriend's Murder
- Double-amputee sprinter released from prison over a decade after shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, shocking the world.
- Parole board granted Pistorius' release in November after serving half of his 13-year sentence, according to South African law.
- Pistorius released from Atteridgeville Correctional Centre near Pretoria on Friday morning, subject to parole conditions until 2029.
- Steenkamp's mother expressed her desire for peace following Pistorius' release, stating that justice can never be served if loved ones don't come back.
How the Electoral Commission of South Africa plans to register inmates for 2024 election
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/western-cape/how-the-electoral-commission-of-south-africa-plans-to-register-inmates-for-2024-election-f2879be0-b35e-4178-bd08-9ffd6e318e52
97 convicts who were released under prisoner release programme that saw Jacob Zuma set free, back in jail
iol.co.za/news/97-convicts-who-were-released-under-prisoner-release-programme-that-saw-jacob-zuma-set-free-back-in-jail-3455929a-bae6-445b-a751-4093ee61843b
Meet Efruz, the Jack Russell terrier that loves to surf the waves of Peru: Clad in a yellow vest, little Efruz balances himself on the front of the surfboard as ...
ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/meet-efruz-the-jack-russell-terrier-that-loves-to-surf-the-waves-of-peru-1.6742926
Bernard Arnault Wants to Appoint Two of His Sons to the LVMH Board: Bernard Arnault is planning to appoint his sons Alexandre and Frédéric to the board of LVMH ...
robbreport.com/lifestyle/news/bernard-arnault-lvmh-board-succession-1235484189/
SA Villain of the Year: Thabo Bester and Nandipha Magudumana: The couple wins this title because of their heinous crimes – and because of what their sorry tale ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-30-sa-villain-of-the-year-thabo-bester-and-nandipha-magudumana/
Quick Glance: The 2023 Saga of Thabo Bester and Dr. Nandipha Magudumana
- The story of Thabo Bester and Dr. Nandipha Magudumana captivated South Africans in 2023.
- Google revealed Thabo Bester as one of the most searched individuals in South Africa this year.
- The Bester/Magudumana story earned journalists Daniel Steyn and Marecia Damons the 2023 Vodacom Journalist of the Year awards.
- The Bester/Magudumana saga marks a dramatic downfall for aesthetics doctor, Dr. Nandipha Magudumana.
‘We are the ones serving a life sentence’, says June Steenkamp following Oscar Pistorius’ parole
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/we-are-the-ones-serving-a-life-sentence-says-june-steenkamp-following-oscar-pistorius-parole-d1066bd8-feed-4318-9ba7-1fba54941177
Anne Hathaway Embraced Old Hollywood Style in a Plunging Black Beaded Gown: Anne Hathaway attended the National Board of Review Gala in New York City in a ...
instyle.com/anne-hathaway-old-hollywood-style-plunging-black-beaded-gown-8425633
61 police firearms are stolen every month, new figures reveal: Police Minister Bheki Cele has admitted to a significant increase in the theft of South African ...
iol.co.za/news/61-police-firearms-are-stolen-every-month-new-figures-reveal-981f652e-3051-4d9c-a1c7-fd9c1f2789b7
L’Oréal heiress and board member is first woman to amass $100bn fortune: Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, whose grandfather founded the company in 1909, became $28 ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/29/loreal-heiress-and-board-member-francoise-bettencourt-meyers-is-first-woman-to-amass-100bn-fortune
Essential Tools to Ride Out a Winter Storm: Prepare for extreme winter weather with standout tools that’ll save your back—and your pipes ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-blizzard-snow-storm-gear/
'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius released from South African prison on parole after girlfriend's murder
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Clear thoughts and brave acts will be our armour against dystopian governance in 2024
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-01-04-clear-thoughts-and-brave-acts-will-be-our-armour-against-dystopian-governance-in-2024/
Oscar Pistorius: from 'Blade Runner' hero to convicted murderer: South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, known as the "Blade Runner" for his carbon-fibre ...
reuters.com/world/africa/oscar-pistorius-blade-runner-hero-convicted-murderer-2024-01-05/
Explainer: What will happen to Oscar Pistorius when he is released from jail?: Former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison on Friday ...
reuters.com/world/africa/what-will-happen-oscar-pistorius-when-he-is-released-jail-2024-01-02/
Valentine's Day Gifts for Him: Canada's #1 Fashion and Beauty Magazine
fashionmagazine.com/style/shopping/valentines-day-gifts-for-him/
The Best Smart Home Devices for Apple HomeKit and Siri: HomeKit is a straightforward smart-home system for anyone who uses Apple devices ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-homekit-devices/
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services on Thursday launched an ambitious plan to cut its recidivism rate in half before the end of the decade. Show more
Killers of the Flower Moon Sweeps the National Board of Review 2023 Winners: The National Board of Review has unveiled its 2023 award winners ...
thefilmstage.com/killers-of-the-flower-moon-sweeps-the-national-board-of-review-2023-winners/
James Bulger killer Jon Venables to remain behind bars after parole bid rejected: Jon Venables, who tortured and murdered two-year-old James Bulger in the 1993 ...
itv.com/news/granada/2023-12-13/james-bulger-killer-jon-venables-refused-prison-release
Harvard student newspaper backs Claudine Gay but admits she plagiarized — as editorial board dissenters say she must go
nypost.com/2023/12/31/news/harvard-student-newspaper-board-backs-president-claudine-gay/
Meta automated tools ‘mistakenly’ removed valuable content about Israel-Gaza conflict, Oversight Board says
thehill.com/policy/technology/4366300-meta-automated-tools-mistakenly-removed-valuable-content-about-israel-gaza-conflict-oversight-board-says/
Quick Glance: Meta Oversight Board's Ruling on Israel-Hamas Videos
- Meta's automated tools removed two videos related to the Israel-Hamas war unnecessarily, as stated by the Meta Oversight Board.
- The moderation technology may have prevented users from accessing content about human suffering on both sides of the conflict.
- The board reversed Meta’s initial decision to delete two pieces of content.
- The board urged Meta to honor users’ rights to freedom of expression and communication during this crisis.
New Minnesota state flag? Crow Wing County Board would rather keep the old flag flying
startribune.com/new-minnesota-state-flag-crow-wing-county-board-would-rather-keep-the-old-flag-flying/600331160/
Dale Velzy plaque, marking world’s 1st retail surfboard shop, installed in Manhattan Beach
dailybreeze.com/2024/01/05/dale-velzy-plaque-marking-worlds-1st-retail-surfboard-shop-installed-in-manhattan-beach/
Ultimate World Cruise: Passenger can't re-board ship in Brazil: Anthony McWilliams is on the 9-month Ultimate World Cruise but he's been grounded until January 4 ...
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The Year in Review, 2023: Major drug hauls in 2023: Criminal networks often use illegal crossings along the wide borders with Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and eSwatini ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/the-year-in-review-2023-major-drug-hauls-in-2023-6b7ee6ec-755f-46af-91a2-c6b9bd704111
Riding the tides of life: For surf instructor and surfboard maker Allan Ebueza, crafting boards is both rewarding and challenging
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2 dead after Philadelphia ABC news helicopter crashes in New Jersey woods: A Philadelphia news helicopter crashed in a wooded area of New Jersey on Tuesday night ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/news-station-helicopter-crashes-new-jersey-woods-killing-pilot-photogr-rcna130563
Quick Glance: 6abc Helicopter Crash: Two Fatalities
- A helicopter operated by 6abc crashed in South Jersey, resulting in two fatalities.
- The pilot and photographer were killed in the crash in a wooded area in Washington Township.
- The helicopter was returning from an assignment at the Jersey Shore and was last seen over Wharton State Forest.
- Specific roads near the crash site are currently closed, and residents are urged to stay clear.
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse chancellor sacked from post over pornographic films made with his wife, reports say
cnn.com/2023/12/29/us/wisconsin-la-crosse-joe-gow-terminated/
Quick Glance: Chancellor Fired for Producing Porn
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse fired Gow for producing and appearing in pornographic videos with his wife.
- The Board of Regents of the Universities of Wisconsin voted unanimously to fire Gow.
- The former chancellor maintains that his firing violated his free speech rights.
- Gow faced criticism in 2018 for inviting porn actor Nina Hartley to speak at UW-La Crosse.
Bill Frierson, former longtime co-owner of Wave Riding Vehicles, died this week: Frierson honed those skills after competing as a surfer, and the Virginia Beach ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/bill-frierson-former-longtime-co-owner-of-wave-riding-vehicles-died-this-week/article_2ff6e455-cf82-516a-8523-48a3ee191a16.html
Michael Flynn’s Rhode Island Hall of Fame Inclusion Prompts Resignations: At least five board members resigned and said that Michael T. Flynn ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/26/us/politics/michael-flynn-hall-of-fame-rhode-island.html
Pasco schools try ‘something new’: 4-day weekends to limit absenteeism: Officials will encourage families to take trips when classes are not scheduled.
tampabay.com/news/education/2023/12/05/pasco-schools-try-something-new-4-day-weekends-limit-absenteeism/
Only In California: TV News Crew Catches Man Paddling Surfboard Down Flooded Freeway
deadline.com/2024/01/man-surfboard-flooded-freeway-california-1235801490/
The challenges of relocating ‘offensive’ Weeping Woman monument: Relocating a controversial war memorial from a historic reserve is expected to be lengthy ...
rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/505547/the-challenges-of-relocating-offensive-weeping-woman-monument
After Mel Tucker firing at Michigan State, investigation unable to find source of leaks
usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/12/29/mel-tucker-firing-michigan-state-football-leak-investigation-inconclusive/72059393007/
Beach Bum: A laid-back Honda XL 500 scrambler by AMP Motorcycles: Nothing cures boredom quite like motorcycles—and that goes not just for riding them ...
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The 28 Best Gifts for 7-Year-Olds: Many 7-year-olds are ready for more challenging games and toys, including puzzles and STEM-related activities.
nytimes.com/wirecutter/gifts/best-toys-gifts-for-7-year-olds/
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Finds 'Pool Noodles' Galaxies in the Early Universe
techtimes.com/articles/300738/20240118/nasa-james-webb-space-telescope-finds-pool-noodles-galaxies-early.htm
6 Kinds of Board Members — and How to Influence Them: Boards are not monolithic. They often are composed of people with different kinds of personalities ...
hbr.org/2023/12/6-kinds-of-board-members-and-how-to-influence-them
Lauren Dickason case shines light on treatment of mental health in criminal justice system, expert says
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/lauren-dickason-case-shines-light-on-treatment-of-mental-health-in-criminal-justice-system-expert-says-e0485459-360d-41e9-9763-fe2d2b29b367
‘You can’t morally lead’: Florida Republicans strip party chair of power : The allegations and Christian Ziegler’s defiance have put state Republicans in a ...
politico.com/news/2023/12/17/florida-republicans-leader-ouster-00132209
Quick Glance: Florida Republicans Take Powers from Chairman Amid Criminal Probe
- The party removed almost all authority of embattled chairman Christian Ziegler.
- Ziegler was censured and stripped of duties and salary.
- Republicans consider the criminal investigation against Ziegler as serious and distracting.
- Adam McGill Ross, chairman of the Republican Party in Pinellas County, emphasized expectations for the chairman.
Minneapolis school board approves superintendent contract with Lisa Sayles-Adams: She'll begin in February and receive a $266,000 salary in her first full ...
startribune.com/minneapolis-school-board-approves-superintendent-contract-with-lisa-sayles-adams/600326406/
Carry-On Luggage Tactics to Save Money—and Your Sanity: Tips to help you avoid airline carry-on luggage and checked-bag fees, and how to keep your carry-on with ...
consumerreports.org/money/luggage/carry-on-luggage-tactics-to-save-money-and-your-sanity-a8429396108/
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Tanzania's Suluhu dissolves National Power Company Board: Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu has dissolved the board of the Tanzania Electric Supply Company ...
standardmedia.co.ke/africa/article/2001487761/tanzanias-suluhu-dissolves-national-power-company-board
Thabo Bester saga — Still no sign of officials’ accountability following prisoner’s escape
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-12-11-thabo-bester-saga-still-no-sign-of-officials-accountability-following-prisoners-escape/
Mother of murdered James Bulger can 'see some light' now that Jon Venables' parole denied
itv.com/news/granada/2023-12-14/mother-of-james-bulger-can-see-some-light-now-that-venables-parole-denied
MS Dhoni's No. 7 Jersey Retired, BCCI Informs Players Not To Pick Iconic Shirt: Sources | Cricket News
sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ms-dhonis-no-7-jersey-retired-bcci-informs-players-not-to-pick-iconic-shirt-sources-4676956
California is poised to protect workers from extreme heat – indoors: Only a few states have rules to protect workers from the growing threat of extreme heat ...
cnn.com/2023/12/26/climate/california-heat-worker-protections-climate/
Trump voter challenge in North Carolina dismissed: North Carolina’s election board dismissed a voter’s challenge to former President Trump’s candidacy on the ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4369411-trump-voter-challenge-dismissed-north-carolina/
North Minneapolis high school name change goes up for a vote Tuesday evening: The Minneapolis school board is expected to vote on Camden High as the new name for ...
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UPenn President Liz Magill steps down after controversial testimony on antisemitism
foxbusiness.com/politics/upenn-president-liz-magill-steps-down-controversial-testimony-antisemitism
Quick Glance: University President Resigns Over Antisemitism Testimony
- Pennsylvania University president Liz Magill resigns amidst antisemitism controversy.
- She will stay until an interim president is appointed.
- Magill, along with Harvard and MIT presidents, faced criticism for their testimony.
- The university is under fire for inadequate response to antisemitism.
Oscar Pistorius has ‘not been rehabilitated’: Reeva Steenkamp’s mother, June: Paralympian Oscar Pistorius has not shown true remorse for killing Reeva Steenkamp ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/oscar-pistorius-has-not-been-rehabilitated-reeva-steenkamps-mother-june-318535f9-e875-4444-b592-22e79fee2a8e
Quick Glance: Oscar Pistorius Seeks Parole Again
- Oscar Pistorius, former South African Paralympic star, was jailed in 2014 for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp and has a chance for early release now.
- A spokesperson for the South African Department of Justice said a parole board will review Pistorius' case at a hearing on Friday to decide whether he should be released on parole.
- Pistorius' lawyer Conrad Dormehl told Reuters the hearing will take place at the Atteridgeville Correctional Centre near the capital Pretoria but declined to comment on their expectations from the hearing.
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